Editing Islay single malts (section)

===Active distilleries===
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! Distillery
! Pronunciation<sup>'''†'''</sup>
![[Scottish Gaelic]] form<sup>††</sup>
! style="width:200px;"| Meaning of Gaelic form
! style="width:130px;"| Years active
! style="width:200px;"| Location
! style="width:200px;"| Ownership
|-
| [[Ardbeg distillery|Ardbeg]]
| <!--ard-bég-->{{IPAc-en|ɑːr|d|ˈ|b|ɛ|g}}  {{respell|ard|BEG}}
|An Àird Bheag
| small promontory<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ainmean-aite.scot/placename/ardbeg/|title=Ardbeg|website=www.ainmean-aite.scot|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1815–1981, 1990–1996, 1997–
|Ardbeg village, on the south-east coast of the island
| [[Glenmorangie|Glenmorangie Company Ltd]], a subsidiary of [[LVMH]]
|-
|[[Ardnahoe distillery|Ardnahoe]]
|
|àirde an t-slèibh
|height of the hollow<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Process |url=https://ardnahoedistillery.com/pages/our-process#:~:text=Ardnahoe%20Distillery%20takes%20its%20name,in%20which%20the%20distillery%20lies. |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=Ardnahoe Distillery |language=en}}</ref> 
|2019 – 
|At the road between [[Port Askaig]] and [[Bunnahabhain]]
|Hunter Laing
|-
| [[Bowmore distillery|Bowmore]]
| <!--bo-moore-->{{IPAc-en|b|oʊ|ˈ|m|ɔər}}  {{respell|boh|MOR}}
|Bogh Mòr
| the big bend<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ainmean-aite.scot/placename/bowmore/|title=Bowmore|website=www.ainmean-aite.scot|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1779 –
| In the town of [[Bowmore]], the island's largest settlement on the eastern shore of [[Loch Indaal]]
| Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd, a subsidiary of [[Suntory Global Spirits]]
|-
| [[Bruichladdich distillery|Bruichladdich]]
| <!--broo-kladd-ee-->{{IPAc-en|b|r|ʊ|x|ˈ|l|æ|d|i}}  {{respell|bruukh|LAD|ee}}
|Bruthach a' Chladaich
| [[brae]] of the shore<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ainmean-aite.scot/placename/bruichladdich/|title=Bruichladdich|website=www.ainmean-aite.scot|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1881–1995,<sup>‡</sup> 2001–
| Bruichladdich village, on western shore of [[Loch Indaal]]
| Reopened as an independent distillery in 2001 and purchased in 2012 by [[Rémy Cointreau|Remy Cointreau]]<ref name="jhb">{{cite web|url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/remy-cointreau-to-buy-scotlands-bruichladdich-2012-07-23 |title=Remy Cointreau to buy Scotland's Bruichladdich |publisher=Wall Street Journal |access-date=26 July 2012}}</ref>
|-
| [[Bunnahabhain distillery|Bunnahabhain]]
| <!--bū-na-ha-venn-->{{IPAc-en|ˌ|b|uː|n|ə|ˈ|h|æ|v|ən}}  {{respell|BOO|nə|HAV|ən}}
|Bun na h-Abhainne
| mouth of the river<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ainmean-aite.scot/placename/bunnahabhain/|title=Bunnahabhain|website=www.ainmean-aite.scot|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1880/1883–
| Bunnahabhain Bay, on the north-east coast of the island
| [[Distell|Distell Group Limited]]
|-
| [[Caol Ila distillery|Caol Ila]]
| {{IPAc-en|k|ʌ|l|ˈ|iː|l|ə}}  {{respell|kuul|EE|lə}}
|Caol Ìle
| The [[strait|Sound]] (Strait) of Islay<ref>{{cite web|url=https://learngaelic.scot/dictionary/index.jsp?abairt=Caol%20%C3%8Cle&slang=both&wholeword=false|title=LearnGaelic - Dictionary|website=learngaelic.scot|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1846–1972,<sup>‡</sup> 1974–
| Close to [[Port Askaig]], on the north-east coast of the island
| [[Diageo]]
|-
| [[Kilchoman distillery|Kilchoman]]
| <!--keel-choman-->{{IPAc-en|k|ɪ|l|ˈ|x|oʊ|m|ə|n}}  {{respell|kil|KHOH|mən}}
|Cille Chomain<ref>{{cite web|url=https://learngaelic.scot/dictionary/index.jsp?abairt=Kilchoman&slang=both&wholeword=false|title=LearnGaelic - Dictionary|website=learngaelic.scot|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| St. Comman's church
| 2005–
| On the western side of the [[Rhinns of Islay]], near the settlement of Kilchoman and Machir Bay
| Independently owned and established in 2005 as the first new distillery on Islay since 1881<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://kilchomandistillery.com/our-farm-distillery/distillery-history|title=Distillery History|date=2012-04-17|work=Kilchoman Distillery|access-date=2017-12-18|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| [[Lagavulin distillery|Lagavulin]]
| <!--lahk-a-voolin-->{{IPAc-en|ˌ|l|ɑː|k|ə|ˈ|v|uː|l|ɪ|n}}  {{respell|LAH|kə|VOO|lin}}
|Lag a' Mhuilinn
| the hollow of the mill<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ainmean-aite.scot/placename/lagavulin/|title=Lagavulin|website=www.ainmean-aite.scot|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1742/1816–
|[[Lagavulin]] village, on the south-east coast of the island
| [[Diageo]]
|-
| [[Laphroaig distillery|Laphroaig]]
| <!--la-froyg-->{{IPAc-en|l|ə|ˈ|f|r|ɔɪ|g}}  {{respell|lə|FROYG}}
|Laphraoig
<small>(Believed to be [[Gaelicisation|Gaelicised]] [[Old Norse]])<ref name=":0" /></small>
| slope of broad-bay<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://www.ainmean-aite.scot/placename/laphroaig/|title=Laphroaig|website=www.ainmean-aite.scot|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-12-17}}</ref>
| 1815–
| Laphroig village, on the south-east coast of the island
| Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd, a subsidiary of [[Suntory Global Spirits]]
|-
| [[Port Ellen distillery|Port Ellen]]
| 
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| 
| 1825–1929, 1967–1983, 2024–
| Port Ellen village, at the southern coast in Kilnaughton Bay
| Diageo
|-
|colspan="6"| <sup>‡</sup> Except during the [[Great Depression]] (~1930–1937) and [[World War II]] (~1940–1945)
|}
<small><sup>†</sup> ''These reflect what are often [[Anglicisation|anglicised]] re-spellings of Scottish Gaelic. Pronunciation of the Scottish Gaelic from which they are derived may be different.''</small>

<small><sup>††</sup> ''The Scottish Gaelic from which the distillery's name was anglicised if applicable, according to [[Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba]].'' ''Not necessarily an official name of the distillery.''</small>